I. SITUATION OVERVIEW:
· Tropical Storm "BEBENG" has maintained its strength as it moves Northward
· Location of Eye/Center: At 4:00 PM today, the center of TS “Bebeng” was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 50 km East of Tuguegarao City (17.5°N, 122.2°E)
· Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 75 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kph
· Movement: Forecast to move North at 15 kph
· Forecast Positions:
Tuesday Afternoon - 120 km East of Basco, Batanes
Wednesday Afternoon - 370 km North Northeast of Basco, Batanes
Thursday Afternoon - 140 km West of Okinawa, Japan
· PSWS:
PSWS No. 2 in Cagayan and Isabela
PSWSNo. 1 in Aurora, Quirino, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Kalinga, Apayao, Babuyan and Calayan Group of Islands, and Batanes